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Browse posts by topic. Anthony writes deep technical content on the Microsoft data platform, container infrastructure, storage, and the surrounding tooling.

PowerShell

PowerShell content for the modern Microsoft data platform: automation, dbatools, SSH-based remoting across Windows and Linux, container scripting, and the Pure Storage PowerShell SDK.

Pure Storage

Pure Storage FlashArray and FlashBlade content for the data platform: snapshots and T-SQL Snapshot Backup, replication, the Pure Storage PowerShell SDK, multi-array architectures, and database performance at scale.

SQL Server

In-depth SQL Server content covering engine internals, Always On Availability Groups, performance tuning, T-SQL Snapshot Backup, SQL Server on Linux, and SQL Server on Kubernetes.

Performance

Performance engineering posts: storage I/O, CPU scheduling, network latency and replication, snapshot impact, and load testing with diskspd and HammerDB.

Kubernetes

Stateful Kubernetes content focused on SQL Server on Kubernetes, the SQL Server Kubernetes Operator, persistent storage with Pure Storage CSI, snapshots, networking, and production operational patterns.